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Beechcraft 95 N771B

29 July 1977 · Fletcher, North Carolina, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 29 July 1977 at about 21:17 local time, a Beechcraft 95 registered N771B was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Fletcher, North Carolina, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 21:17
Classification
Accident
Location
Fletcher, North Carolina, United States
Nearest airport
Asheville Muni
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Beechcraft 95
Registration
N771B
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Kissimmee, Fl → S
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-2945

People

3 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 3 0 0 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

2HRS SIMULATED INST LAST 90DAYS.LAST NIGHT TIME LOGGED 12/12/75.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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